South Elgin Living & Rehab CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 746 West Spring Street, South Elgin, IL 60177
- CCN
- 145825
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 90
- Chain
- Lineage Healthcare
- Residents per day
- 56
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives South Elgin Living & Rehab Center an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 14 Aug 2025. The latest survey cycle has 6 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Illinois is 11. CMS lists 2 fines with a total of $231,656 for this home in its penalties file. CMS also lists 2 payment denials.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Kane County median | Illinois median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 25 homes in the county, 666 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Illinois median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 14 Aug 2025 | 6 | 11 |
| Cycle 2 | 31 May 2024 | 20 | 11 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 23 | 10 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | L0 | |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 6 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 11 Sep 2025 |
| 14 Aug 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 11 Sep 2025 |
| 14 Aug 2025 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 11 Sep 2025 |
| 14 Aug 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 11 Sep 2025 |
| 14 Aug 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 11 Sep 2025 |
| 14 Aug 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 11 Sep 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 20 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 29 Jul 2025 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Complaint investigation | 11 Oct 2024 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Oct 2024 |
| 14 Aug 2024 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | E | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 26 Jul 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | E | Standard survey | 26 Jul 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | G | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 26 Jul 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 31 May 2024 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E | Standard survey | 26 Jul 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 23 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Complaint investigation | 9 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F | Complaint investigation | 9 Jul 2024 |
| 25 Apr 2024 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F | Complaint investigation | 9 Jul 2024 |
| 25 Apr 2024 | F0825 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | G | Complaint investigation | 31 Jul 2024 |
| 25 Apr 2024 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F | Complaint investigation | 24 May 2024 |
| 25 Apr 2024 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Complaint investigation | 24 May 2024 |
| 6 Mar 2024 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Mar 2024 |
| 6 Mar 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Mar 2024 |
| 6 Mar 2024 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | F | Complaint investigation | 25 Mar 2024 |
| 25 Feb 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Apr 2024 |
| 14 Feb 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 29 Feb 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | K | Complaint investigation | 1 Feb 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Jul 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F | Complaint investigation | 24 May 2024 |
| 20 Sep 2023 | F0712 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | E | Complaint investigation | 6 Oct 2023 |
| 8 Jun 2023 | F0559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 8 Jun 2023 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 8 Jun 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 8 Jun 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 8 Jun 2023 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 8 Jun 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 8 Jun 2023 | F0825 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 8 Jun 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2025 | Fine | $83,335 | |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Payment denial | 36 | |
| 1 Feb 2024 | Fine | $148,321 | |
| 1 Feb 2024 | Payment denial | 152 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Illinois median | Illinois average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.18 | 3.30 | 3.45 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 1.01 | 0.60 | 0.72 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.28 | 0.64 | |
| Nurse aides | 1.89 | 2.09 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 2.81 | 2.90 | 3.08 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 24.5%
- Nurse staff turnover, Illinois median
- 43.4%
- RN turnover in a year
- 25.0%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Illinois median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 10.1% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.9% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 18.5% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.3% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 24.6% | 17.8% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- South Elgin Living & Rehab Center LLC
- Chain
- Lineage Healthcare (5 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkway Bank and Trust Company | 5% or greater security interest | 1 Dec 2024 | |
| Petlin Holdings LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 Dec 2024 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Kane County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Hill Healthcare Center | South Elgin | 1 of 5 | 20 | $57,365 | 6 Feb 2025 | |
| The Pearl of Fox River Valley | Elgin | 3 of 5 | 9 | $142,448 | 4 Sep 2025 | |
| Crescent Care of Elgin | Elgin | 4 of 5 | 5 | $44,709 | 4 Dec 2025 | |
| River View Rehab Center | Elgin | 2 of 5 | 15 | $452,802 | 5 Sep 2025 | |
| Aperion Care Fox River | Elgin | 5 of 5 | 3 | $0 | 13 Mar 2025 | |
| Aperion Care Elgin | Elgin | 3 of 5 | 7 | $56,661 | 24 Apr 2025 | |
| Pearl of Elgin, The | Elgin | 4 of 5 | 10 | $19,250 | 22 Aug 2024 | |
| Highland Oaks | Elgin | 5 of 5 | 5 | $0 | 11 Dec 2025 | |
| Pearl of St Charles, The | St Charles | 1 of 5 | 14 | $41,294 | 27 Feb 2025 | |
| Alpine Care of St. Charles LLC | Saint Charles | 3 of 5 | 16 | $14,015 | 26 Sep 2025 | |
| Avondale Estates of Elgin | Elgin | 5 of 5 | 5 | $0 | 27 Jun 2025 | |
| Greenfields of Geneva | Geneva | 5 of 5 | 6 | $14,203 | 23 Dec 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Illinois Department of Public Health: file a health care complaintThe complaint page of the State Survey Agency for Illinois, from the CMS list of agencies.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of South Elgin Living & Rehab Center (CCN 145825). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/south-elgin-living-rehab-center-south-elgin-il-145825/
Provenance
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- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was South Elgin Living & Rehab Center last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 14 Aug 2025. It was a standard survey. It gave 6 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 31 May 2024.
- Who operates South Elgin Living & Rehab Center?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Lineage Healthcare. The CMS ownership file names Petlin Holdings LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is South Elgin Living & Rehab Center a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 4 homes in Illinois as Special Focus Facilities and 20 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.